Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest. When the youngest runs away from home, the older sister seeks help from the spirits to find her.
Genre: Fantasy, Animation, Family
Stars: Noriko Hidaka, Hitoshi Takagi, Chika Sakamoto, Shigesato Itoi, Sumi Shimamoto, Tanie Kitabayashi
Crew: Tensai Okamura (Animation), Hayao Miyazaki (Director), Hayao Miyazaki (Writer), Rick Dempsey (Executive Producer), Mark Henley (Director of Photography), Ned Lott (Producer)
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Studio: Studio Ghibli, Nibariki, Tokuma Shoten
Runtime: 86 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Apr 16, 1988
IMDb: 2.9
Keywords:sibling relationship, mother, leave, village, rural area, hospital, new neighbor, new home, super power, magical creature, anime
